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WRY 865J

1971 Morris Traveller

Grey Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,028 mi
Last recorded25,028 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 1971 Morris Traveller64,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRY 865J
MakeMorris
ModelTraveller
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2018 25,028 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear quarter section (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear quarter section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play truneon worn (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front suspesion bushes split

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play truneon (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately under wing rear section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre has tube fitted

Oil leak ()

indicator telltail doesn't flash

Pass 14 Jan 2017 22,949 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 22,794 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 22,556 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 21,829 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 21,317 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 20,706 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 19,674 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 18,969 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 17,764 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 17,071 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 17,064 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Morris Traveller?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
448
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 71
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 55
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 48
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
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WRY 865J is a 1971 Morris Traveller in Grey with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Morris Traveller models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 64,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Morris Traveller fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WRY 865J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morris Traveller typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 55 years old, this Morris Traveller is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WRY 865J registered?

WRY 865J is a 1971 Morris Traveller, first registered on 26 January 1971.

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